2024 Pulitzer Prize for Biography awarded to Ilyon Woo for "Master Slave Husband Wife".

2024 Pulitzer Prize for Biography awarded to Korean American author Ilyon Woo for "Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom." The book chronicles the escape of a young enslaved couple from Georgia to the North in 1848. Ilyon Woo, with degrees from Yale College and Columbia University, discovered the story of William and Ellen Craft at her alma mater.

May 07, 2024
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